Ho Chi Minh city presents VND14 billion to Spratly archipelago

A delegation from Ho Chi Minh city led by Huynh Cach Mang, Deputy Chairman of the city People’s Committee, on April 20th visited cadres, soldiers and people working and living on Big Spratly island belonging to the Spratly archipelago.

The sovereignty tower on big Spratly Island (Photo: SGGP)

The delegation burned incense to commemorate heroic martyrs, President Ho Chi Minh; and planted commemorative trees on the island.

On behalf of the delegation, Huynh Cach Mang presented Big Spratly island VND14 billion to assist the building of Party organizations and unions on the island, while providing soldiers and people on the island essential food, medicine, fertilizer, seedlings, sports equipment, TV and other recreational devices worth nearly VND1 billion./.